absinthine

/æbsˈθɪnaɪn/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a greenish-blue color, like the liqueur absinthe

“The absinthine hue of the painting added a mysterious atmosphere to the room.”

2. noun

The color of the liqueur absinthe

“The absinthine of the cocktail was a deep, rich green.”

Synonyms

  • cerulean
  • emerald
  • verdant

Antonyms

  • ochre
  • ochreous